Iglesia de San Nicolas - Igreja de Sao Nicolau

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We visited this church at lunchtime, when there is a mass, and we sat and watched the mass. After... read more

Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Ritthichai
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Faro, Portugal
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Another Beautiful Historic Lisbon Church

Originally built in the early 13th century, rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake and restored in the... read more

Reviewed 18 January 2019
c0verdale
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Riverview, Canada
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Reviewed 1 week ago

After admiring the fine decorative facade of an apex cross, pinnacles, windows and pediment, we moved inside, to see further exquisite ornamentation. The view along the expansive nave is delightful, columns and arches interspersed with a pulpit on each side, leading to the gorgeous altar...More

Date of experience: March 2019
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

We visited this church at lunchtime, when there is a mass, and we sat and watched the mass. After mass, the blessed sacrament was solemnly exposed on the altar, and this may happen after the lunchtime mass every day. These two events, mass and exposition...More

Date of experience: March 2019
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Reviewed 9 February 2019 via mobile
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Date of experience: February 2019
Reviewed 18 January 2019

Originally built in the early 13th century, rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake and restored in the 19th century, it has beautiful tiled exterior walls that are typically found on buildings in Lisbon. The doors were open when we were walking by so went in to...More

Date of experience: September 2018
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Reviewed 24 October 2018

This church was very close to our hotel, so we were able to go to Vigil Mass on our first day in Lisbon.

Date of experience: October 2018
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Reviewed 7 October 2018

Architecturally the facade of this church is somewhat unique as it was built to blend in and hence the street side is all tile.

Date of experience: October 2018
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Reviewed 7 October 2018
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Date of experience: August 2018
Reviewed 28 August 2018 via mobile
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Date of experience: August 2018
Reviewed 26 August 2018
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Date of experience: August 2018
Reviewed 10 August 2018

My wife and I recently visited Portugal this year and I thought I was finished with my reviews when I stumbled onto a couple of photos of the Igreja de Sao Nicolau....or Iglesia de San Nicolas This was just another beautiful church in a city...More

Date of experience: June 2018
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A pending candidate to become a World Heritage Site,
Lisbon's downtown (the "Baixa Pombalina", or simply
"Baixa") is a perfect example of anti-earthquake
construction, having been rebuilt following the 1755
earthquake by the famous Marquês de Pombal (hence its
name). Its offer is vast: restaurants and cafes in
Rossio and Restauradores, outlets and shops in the
Áurea, Augusta, Prata and other famous streets, the
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